Barriers to Net Zero - micro-guidance

06 April 2023

Part 4 of our Barriers to Net Zero blog series - the rise of micro guidance and micro management. The lack of structure to emissions reporting to government has created different sectoral languages, guidance and approaches to measuring and reporting, creating a lack of transparency and consistency in regulation.

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